Axis Sally Captured in Berlin Treason Case Ahead
U S authorities announced the capture of Axis Sally Mildred E Gillars a 36 year old Boston Portland native known for radio Berlin propaganda from 1943 She was seized in Berlin after months of search and faces treason charges The arrest followed investigations by Clyde E Gooch Samuel C Ely and Victor C Woerheide US officials said she will be returned to America where a death sentence could await if convicted
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Berlin
INS
U.S
Sally
G.I
Morocco
Germany
Mildred E. Gillars
Portland
Foreign Office
Ardennes “Bulge
Clyde E. Gooch
Salisbury
Samuel C. Ely
Ainsworth
Neb
Victor C. Woerheide
St. Louis
Army and Marines Call for Men With Special Qualifications
Army recruiting chief Major Hoch announces a plan allowing former soldiers to rejoin in appropriate ranks if enlistment happens before June 30. The Army lists 378 MOS ratings open, many in the first three pay grades. Marine recruiter Sgt. Spinks seeks guards for battleships Iowa Missouri and Wisconsin and embassy duties in Tientsin, China, plus aerial gunners.
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Cedar Rapids
Army
Marine
Harry E. Hoch
N. D. Spinks
Iowa
Missouri
Wisconsin
Tientsin
China
Recruitment Notice for Army and Marine Duty
Bombardiers are needed for the Marine Air Wing. Applications for either army or marine duty are available in the recruiting offices in the Federal Building.
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Marine Air Wing
Army
Marine Duty
Federal
New Marine Recruiting NCO Assigned in Cedar Rapids
Sgt Herbert Slagle takes charge of marine corps recruiting at the Cedar Rapids federal building replacing Sgt N D Spinks who is ordered to Waterloo. Slagle a six year marine with overseas service at Midway and Pearl Harbor came from Des Moines and will lead recruiting operations as Spinks departs Saturday.
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Herbert Slagle
Grinnell
N. D. Spinks
Marine Corps
Cedar Rapids
Federal Building
Slagle
Des Moines
Midway
Pearl Harbor
Spinks
Waterloo
Satlady
Careless prowlers trapped in fur store
Police captured two cats after a burglar alarm at Osman furriers on 122 B avenue NE. Capt. Howard Walsh reported patrolmen Waude Fellwock and Felix Barta found the felines trapped in a store room and chasing each other, one climbing the window screen to trigger the alarm.
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Howard Walsh
Osman Furriers
B Avenue NE
Waude Fellwock
Felix Barta
67 Year Old Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison
Clarence F. Allen, 67, was sentenced by Judge Floyd Philbrick to an indeterminate term not to exceed ten years in the Fort Madison state penitentiary after pleading guilty to a breaking and entering charge filed August 26, 1943. Allen, arrested by City Marshal Ed Gill of Mt. Vernon, had a long felony record including larceny and prior penitentiary terms. He previously broke into the home of Rev. C. V. R. De Jong, pastor of the First Presbyterian church at Marion, stealing about 350 dollars worth of clothing, silverware and jewelry in August 1943.
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Clarence F. Allen
Fort Madison
Floyd Philbrick
Allen
Ed Gill
Mt. Vernon
Gill
Carl Hendrickson
Illinois State Penitentiary
C. V. R. de Jong
First Presbyterian Church
Marion
Plaintiffs Recall Witness In Infringement Case
Roy C Potts of Ottumwa Park Md was recalled to testify in federal court in the patent infringement suit against the Pickwick corporation He previously worked with the department of agriculture as a marketing specialist for dairy and poultry products Potts discussed patents on chicken pickers and cotton picking devices as part of the plaintiffs rebuttal testimony
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Roy C. Potts
Ottumwa Park
Pickwick Corporation
Potts
Department of Agriculture
Clinton Abstractor Accused of Murder
Vincent Carroll a 45 year old Clinton abstractor was indicted for second degree murder in connection with his wife’s death Feb 24 autopsies showed head injuries He was arraigned and released on 5000 bail as Clinton police and state agents investigated the case.
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Clinton, Ia
Vincent Carroll
Clinton
Doctor Warns Vets About Drinking After Combat
Chicago psychiatrist Dr. Harold S. Hulbert warns that heavy drinking can trigger violent acts in combat veterans. He says brain fatigue from battle, malnutrition, and later normalization of experiences raise risk for cerebral asthenia. He urges veterans to moderate alcohol for 4 to 7 years.
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Chicago
Harold S. Hulbert
Hulbert
War-weary minds need rest and outdoor time, doctor says
The doctor warns that war fatigue and alcohol impair brain function by reducing oxygen to the brain. Outdoor recreation and time spent with family or friends can end this condition and restore mental clarity.
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Marines
Boy Scouts
Camp Waubeek
Scout Office
Clinton Abstractor
Sleep Center
Hollywood
A. W. Peterson CO
Ist
St. SE
Phillips Petroleum Company
Barthseille, Oklahoma
Navy
Phillips 66
American Journal of Criminology
Menthol
A.C
D.C
Mustin
Pruner
Elec
Atkins
Wardil
U. S
Montgomery Ward
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